Alexis Ward
Overview
Alexis Ward represents clients in a variety of matters at the intersection of government contracts and cybersecurity utilizing her experience in analytics and data architecture to counsel clients with a practical, real-world lens. As a member of Crowell & Moring’s Privacy and Cybersecurity and Government Contracts groups, Alexis has assisted clients in matters including False Claims Act investigations; developing corporate policies, procedures and governance; and in diverse matters involving cybersecurity and data privacy compliance, risk assessment and mitigation, and incident response.
Career & Education
- University of Miami, B.S.B.A., General Honors, 2014
- University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, 2022
- California
Alexis's Insights
Client Alert | 8 min read | 10.14.24
Cybersecurity Matured: DoD Finalizes Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program
On October 11, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) released a final rule (the “Final Program Rule”) formalizing the requirements, assessment processes, and related governance for its Cyber Maturity Model Certification Program (CMMC).[1]
Client Alert | 2 min read | 08.20.24
DFARS 7021 Clause 2.0: DoD Releases Proposed Rule Updating CMMC Clause
Client Alert | 8 min read | 04.09.24
OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI
Insights
The Impact Of The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification On The Defense Industrial Base
|05.01.24
Contract Magazine
Privacy and Cybersecurity for Retailers in the Metaverse
|05.24.23
Retail in the Metaverse and Beyond
"Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC): Proposed Rule Released!", National Contract Management Association Webinar
|01.30.24
"What Tech Start-Ups Need to Know in the Era of CMMC: Federal Government Contracting Perspectives," San Francisco, CA
|01.25.24
CMMC Proposed Rule: What to Know
|01.09.24
Alexis's Insights
Client Alert | 8 min read | 10.14.24
Cybersecurity Matured: DoD Finalizes Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program
On October 11, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) released a final rule (the “Final Program Rule”) formalizing the requirements, assessment processes, and related governance for its Cyber Maturity Model Certification Program (CMMC).[1]
Client Alert | 2 min read | 08.20.24
DFARS 7021 Clause 2.0: DoD Releases Proposed Rule Updating CMMC Clause
Client Alert | 8 min read | 04.09.24
OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI